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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Milwaukee (Station)by car, car ferry, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), taxi, plane, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee (Station) by car, car ferry, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), taxi, plane, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Muskegoncar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Muskegon to Milwaukeecarferry car ferry Muskegon
    3h 22m
    $124–142

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    6h 37m
    $85–176

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2552
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150 / ...
    6h 32m

  4. Taxi, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MKG - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4h 13m
    $220–363

  5. Bus via Des Plaines

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Stationbus bus Wisconsin Coach Lines
    7h 46m
    $105–140

Muskegon (MKG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 128 mi
  • Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Milwaukee (Station), WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station in around 6h 37m.

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